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These 19 Companies Failed So Hard At Naming Their Food. LOL…These Are Just Wrong.
Viral Nova ^ | April 29, 2014

Posted on 05/02/2014 8:55:34 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows

For global companies, it’s important to plan product names well enough so embarrassing typos can be avoided. Unfortunately, these companies didn’t think their foodstuff names all the way through, so some vital pieces got lost in translation.

Who know that so many languages could get food names confused with the word “rape?”

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TOPICS: Food; Humor; Weird Stuff
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To: Norm Lenhart
the Ilemonaidei

LOL Good one!

41 posted on 05/03/2014 9:35:49 AM PDT by DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis
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To: Slings and Arrows

Bump for later.


42 posted on 05/03/2014 9:38:23 AM PDT by Rides_A_Red_Horse (Why do you need a fire extinguisher when you can call the fire department?)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Child shredded meat? Golden Gaytimes? Pee Cola? What are they..Pee Cola is I guess a cola and Golden Gaytimes looks like Golden Grahams.


43 posted on 05/03/2014 5:01:44 PM PDT by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I approve this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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To: Whitebread

Tried those a few days ago for a quick lunch.


44 posted on 05/03/2014 5:06:28 PM PDT by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I approve this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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To: Responsibility2nd

Ayds, not Aids. My mom used it for a while in the 70s. (Why, I do not know. She was thin enough...)

I sneaked one, once. Yuck. They did not taste like they looked.

The author of the article is too young to know about them?


45 posted on 05/03/2014 11:43:25 PM PDT by hearthwench (Debbi - Mom, NaNa, and always ornery)
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To: Slings and Arrows
 photo LessThanFreshMilk.jpg

Does this smell funny to you?

46 posted on 05/04/2014 8:15:52 PM PDT by LexBaird (Tyrannosaurus Lex, unapologetic carnivore)
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To: LexBaird

I find their candor refreshing.


47 posted on 05/05/2014 1:30:22 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows (Richard Warman censors free speech.)
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To: Squawk 8888

>>> The shrimp-flavoured crack would sell like hotcakes in my neighbourhood.

Like... Ho-cakes?


48 posted on 05/05/2014 11:17:54 PM PDT by Titan Magroyne (What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
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To: Norm Lenhart

>>> Ilemonaidei

Clever!


49 posted on 05/05/2014 11:18:40 PM PDT by Titan Magroyne (What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
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To: Titan Magroyne

Hey, those Juice are wiley characters. They are probably behind lots of beverage related issues ;)


50 posted on 05/05/2014 11:23:47 PM PDT by Norm Lenhart (How's that 'lesser evil' workin' out for ya?)
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To: ArtDodger

“Jew’s ear” kinda grinds out to ‘jucier”, phonetically.


51 posted on 05/05/2014 11:30:08 PM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

You forgot to get rid of the wog.


52 posted on 05/05/2014 11:43:14 PM PDT by cynwoody
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To: cynwoody

S’Okay - the Feds got him.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/03/03/new-jersey-men-plead-guilty-trying-join-al-qaeda-group/


53 posted on 05/05/2014 11:56:31 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (Richard Warman censors free speech.)
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To: Smokin' Joe

Good catch!


54 posted on 05/05/2014 11:57:37 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (Richard Warman censors free speech.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

S’Okay - the Feds got him.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/03/03/new-jersey-men-plead-guilty-trying-join-al-qaeda-group/

Wow. Those two look like twins!

55 posted on 05/06/2014 12:05:17 AM PDT by cynwoody
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To: cynwoody

I suspect that that genetic pool is a mite shallow


56 posted on 05/06/2014 12:39:14 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows (Richard Warman censors free speech.)
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To: Norm Lenhart

>>> Hey, those Juice are wiley characters. They are probably behind lots of beverage related issues ;)

Perfectly natural. When those clever rascals get together for a drink they call “Mazel tov” but all the neighbors start heaving bottles with lit rags for wicks. It’s a dangerous world out there!


57 posted on 05/06/2014 2:13:30 AM PDT by Titan Magroyne (What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
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